Published date: 8 November 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 November 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial consultancy services - 66171000

  • Accounting and auditing services - 79210000

  • Financial auditing services - 79212100

    • Statutory audit services - 79212300

    • Specialist training services - 80510000

    • Technical training services - 80531200

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,000,000 to £5,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP732185693

Published date

8 November 2022

Closing date

25 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2023

Contract end date

29 January 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The National Audit Office wishes to select and appoint multiple Suppliers on a Framework Contract to provide Financial Instrument Services for the provision of specialist advice, training and expertise to support the NAO audits sector over the 2022-23 and 2023-24 audit cycles, this could include (but not limited to):

1.External expertise to support NAO audit teams
2.Delivery of financial instrument specific training
3.Ad-hoc technical accounting, advisory and project support

The objective of this notice is to inform the market of this opportunity and provide sufficient information for suppliers to express an interest in the tender. If interested, please register at the link below and you will be able to download the tender documents.

The framework is anticipated to commence January 2023 for an initial period of two (2) years with an option to extend for a further two (2) years to a maximum term of four (4) years.

More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Tania Khan

Address

157-197 Buckingham Palace Road
Victoria
SW1W 9SP
UK

Telephone

02077987372

Email

nao.procurement@nao.org.uk